Bytager the publication "New releases of the week: our selection of 10/17/2025"
Discover the latest new releases selected by the editors this week: Bianchi unveils its 2026 Gravel range with the new Arcadex AL and Via Nirone 7, combining style and performance; Santini presents the Unico collection, perfect for autumn/winter, while the COROS APEX 4 watch excels in montagNorthwave launches the Celsius XT Arctic GTX shoe for winter, Zéfal offers the Road Micro mini-pump, ABUS perfects the AirBreaker 2.0, and Selle San Marco celebrates 90 years with its Bottega range. Finally, "Veni, Bici, Chianti" tells the story of a wine-growing journey by bike, combining adventure and sustainability.
Bianchi's vision of Gravel
Bianchi unveils its 2026 gravel range, enriched with two new aluminum models, the Arcadex AL and the Via Nirone 7, joining the Impulso (competition) and Arcadex (adventure) ranges. Presented at Castello di Casole, this collection combines performance, style and exploration. The Impulso, with its RC, Pro and Comp models, stands out in the Gravel competition category with new colors (Terra, Celeste, Grey) and the possibility of customization. The versatile and robust Arcadex AL offers a hydroformed aluminum frame, tires up to 50 mm and vibrant colors (turquoise, light green, Burgundy red). The Via Nirone 7, ideal for beginners in gravel and bikepacking, offers a redesigned aluminum frame, a carbon fork and Graphite Yellow and Graphite Sky colors, with compatibility for integrated carbon handlebars. Contact: bianchi.com
Performance and style for the Santini Unico Fall/Winter collection
Santini unveils its Unico 2026 collection, designed for autumn/winter cycling, combining performance, comfort, and protection. Comprising three pieces—a long-sleeved jersey, a windproof jacket, and bib tights (men's/women's)—it offers a coordinated solution for temperatures from +5°C to +20°C. The lightweight, insulated Unico jacket with Polartec® Alpha™ provides protection and breathability. The jersey, with its sleek design, guarantees freedom of movement and quick drying. The 7/8 tights, with a C3/C3W chamois, offer long-distance comfort and distinctive style. Contact: santinicycling.com
Coros Apex 4, the ultimate watch for the montagne
The COROS APEX 4 redefines the watch outdoor with exceptional battery life, optimal GPS accuracy and ultra-smooth mapping. Designed for athletes of all levelstagne, it combines a titanium bezel, sapphire crystal and a powerful processor for unmatched robustness and performance. With a new satellite chip and an integrated speaker/microphone, it accompanies trails, climbs or expeditions. Available in 42 mm (€449) and 46 mm (€499) on Coros.com
Northwave Celsius XT Arctic GTX: designed for winter off-roading
Northwave's Celsius XT Arctic GTX, the flagship of the Fall/Winter 2025-26 collection, is a versatile cycling shoe for all terrains and conditions. Combining a flexible Jaws Evo sole, a PFAS-free GORE-TEX Cirrus XT 4L membrane, and Primaloft Gold 200g eco insulation, it offers warmth, breathability, and protection. Its innovative low-cut upper, with a neoprene gaiter and X-Dial SLW3 closure, ensures comfort and a precise fit. Available in three colors (light gray, black, neon yellow) for €269,99 on northwave.com
Zéfal Road Micro – Black Edition: the mini bicycle pump route
The Zéfal Road Micro Black Edition, designed for 23 to 32 mm tires, is a 100% aluminum, robust and lightweight mini-pump, ideal for road cycling. route or triathlon. Ultra-compact, it attaches to the frame via a clip or slips into a pocket. Equipped with a reversible Presta/Schrader connector and a maximum pressure of 7 bar/100 psi, it guarantees efficient inflation. Price: €24,95. Also available in Silver on zefal.com
ABUS AirBreaker 2.0: helmet excellence
ABUS pushes the boundaries with the AirBreaker 2.0, successor to the GameChanger 2.0, designed with the Movistar Team to combine aerodynamics, comfort and safety. Featuring a bold design and seven-channel Forced Air Cooling technology, it offers optimal ventilation, ideal for summer and mountaintagThe AeroBlade's Injected Carbon Grid reduces drag while strengthening the structure. Made in Italy, ultra-light (205-220 g), available in five colors, it costs €299,95. Contact: abuse.com
Selle San Marco: 90 years of passion revisited
Founded in 1935 in Rossano Veneto, Selle San Marco celebrates 90 years of innovation and passion with L'Eroica 2025. The Bottega range, blending Italian style and tradition, highlights three iconic saddles: Regal, Rolls and Concor Supercorsa. The Regal, with its iconic rivets, combines comfort and history; the Rolls seduces with its sleek curves; the Concor Supercorsa revisits the 80s. Each model, available in "Le Classiche" and "Le Rino" finishes, embodies the emotion and craftsmanship of a legendary brand. Contact: sellesanmarco.com
Veni, Bici, Chianti: a wine tour by bike
Simon Bouron, a retired man from the Vendée region, recounts his 3,000 km journey by bike and van from the Vendée to Tuscany, combining sublime landscapes, memorable encounters, and challenges. This journey explores winemaking innovations, from ancestral methods to digital technology, for sustainable viticulture. From the abandoned family vineyard to the hills of Chianti Classico, the author celebrates the love of wine, agroecology, and wine tourism. Fast-paced and captivating, this story takes the reader on a cycling and wine-tourism adventure rich in emotions and discoveries. editions-baudelaire.com
